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Explore verified programs, benefits, and step-by-step guides designed to keep households connected to essential services across the nation.

Updated October 21, 2025 • 12 min read • 2,309 words

Help with paying bills

Find how and where to get financial assistance with bills as well as free items, both for emergencies or long-term help. There are local agencies that may be near you, listed below by state or program type , as well as national organizations, including charities or government social services. Eve...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 10 min read • 1,969 words

Financial assistance programs in Maine

Get financial help and find free government grant money in all cities and counties in Maine listed below, including Portland. Find funds to help with paying housing costs including a mortgage, medical care, transportation, or grants for rent and utility bills. Or get food stuff, including gas vou...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 10 min read • 2,025 words

Assistance programs in North Carolina

Low to moderate income families can receive grant money along with other forms of financial assistance in all counties and cities in North Carolina. Get help with paying bills (including utility or electric), rent, free food, or assistance with housing. There is also financial help with mortgage ...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 10 min read • 2,054 words

How the St Vincent de Paul near you helps with food, rent, and bills

The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul provides emergency assistance, vouchers for use at a thrift store and free items among other resources. A SVDP conferencein your area will often also provide financial help, including rental or utility assistance, to struggling households. The goal is to help ...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 19 min read • 3,839 words

Disability financial assistance programs and benefits for disabled people

Disabled people, or those that are facing some form of future disability filing, can get financial help near them from a combination of government and non-profit programs. These assistance programs are a form safety net. The disability benefits listed below, including money to pay bills, will hel...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 12 min read • 2,420 words

Help with electric or utility bills

Find details on utility bill assistance programs that help low-income families or people that are struggling. There are a number of state specific and national organizations listed below that offer financial help with electric, lights, or other utility types. Get help from government programs, ch...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 36 min read • 7,110 words

Find help in your city or county

Most local communities have organizations that provide financial help to struggling families, both for emergency situations and long term needs. Find assistance near you from local charities, non-profits or government agencies, such as Human or Social Services. There are also churches, faith-base...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 10 min read • 1,948 words

Financial assistance programs New York

Find how to get financial assistance and grant money in all cities and counties in New York. Locate mortgage or utility bill help, money for paying rent, free food and more. Or find help with bills from social services or free vouchers for transportation, such as bus passes or gas cards. Get fina...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 8 min read • 1,667 words

Assistance programs in Virginia

Find how to get financial help in all cities and counties in Virginia. Get help with paying electric bills or housing costs, including a mortgage as well as money for rent. Or find free food, bus passes or gas cards for work as well as other free stuff or grant money for low-income families. Find...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 8 min read • 1,689 words

Food pantries and food banks

Find the locations of food banks and free food pantries to turn to for help. The distribution centers, including whether a “fixed site” or drive thru location will pass out free boxes of food, groceries, personal hygiene supplies and other items to people in need. The organizations that operate t...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 9 min read • 1,889 words

Financial assistance programs in Oklahoma

Find how to get financial assistance in all cities and counties in Oklahoma, including those listed below. It is possible to get money to help with rent or utility bills. Or locate free food, cars or a gas voucher for work if needed. Government and charity organizations offer emergency help to st...

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Updated October 21, 2025 • 11 min read • 2,230 words

Financial assistance programs in Texas

Struggling families can get emergency financial assistance as well grant money in all counties and cities in Texas. Get help with rent, utility, housing costs or electric bills. Or find free groceries, clothes, gas vouchers and other stuff. Low-income families will get help from government assist...

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